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By: AJOT | Mar 10 2021 at 01:36 PM | Maritime News | Liner Shipping Key insights: 1. Ocean rates ex-Asia have levelled off for the most part, with Asia-US East Coast falling 6%, US West Coast increasing 6%, and Asia-Europe 2. Strong demand and ocean carriers moving capacity to more lucrative lanes has pushed transatlantic rates up 20% since the end of January to $2,198/FEU after staying mostly on par year on year since the start of the pandemic. 3. Freightos.com search data shows port congestion at LA/Long Beach is leading shippers to look for alternative destinations, mostly on...
